Rapid Detection of Sepsis using CESDA: the Caenorhabditis elegans Sepsis Detection Assay

Abstract INTRODUCTION The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans was used as a biological sensor to detect the urine of sepsis patients (CESDA assay). METHODS C. elegans was aliquoted onto the center of assay plates and allowed to migrate towards sepsis (T) or control (C) urine samples spotted on the sa...

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Main Authors: Ling Fei Tee, Toh Leong Tan, Hui-min Neoh, Rahman Jamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-03-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100617&lng=en&tlng=en